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Last update: 2017-07-27
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 A mango tree in the mountains near the village of Mencia,Dominican Republic.
(Dominican Republic)
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 A broad-billed Tody (Todus subulatus) near Pedernales,Dominican Republic.
(Dominican Republic)
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 Fishing for coconuts on Mantanani Island
(Malaysia)
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 A gecko in Pedernales,Dominican Republic.
(Dominican Republic)
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 A wild orchid in the Ebano Verde Scientific Reserve in the Dominican Republic.
(Dominican Republic)
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 A tarantula on a road near Pedernales,Dominican Republic.
(Dominican Republic)
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 Flora of the Ebano Verde Scientific Reserve in the Dominican Republic.
(Dominican Republic)
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 Shorebird at the Oviedo Lagoon in the Dominican Republic.
(Dominican Republic)
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 A view of the unique spiny forest that borders the beach of Bahia de las Aguilas at Jaragua National Park in the Dominican Republic.
(Dominican Republic)
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 A child from the village of Mencia in the Pedernales Province of the Dominican Republic.
(Dominican Republic)
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 Costal views on the Pedernales Peninsula,Dominican Republic.
(Dominican Republic)
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 The mountain views near Ebano Verde Scientific Reserve in the Dominican Republic.
(Dominican Republic)
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 Islands off Northern Borneo
(Malaysia)
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 Tropical island off Borneo
(Malaysia)
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 A cattle egret in mangrove trees in Estero Hondo Marine Sanctuary in the Dominican Republic.
(Dominican Republic)
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 A lizard in the forests near the village of Mencia,Dominican Republic.
(Dominican Republic)
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 Islands near Sumatra
(Indonesia)
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 A snail near Pedernales,Dominican Republic.
(Dominican Republic)
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 Royal Terns (Thalasseus maximus) Los Haitises National Park in the Dominican Republic.
(Dominican Republic)
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 Bahia de las Aguilas - 8 km of undeveloped beach in Jaragua National Park in the Dominican Republic.
(Dominican Republic)
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 A hermit crab at Bahia de las Aguilas at Jaragua National Park in the Dominican Republic.
(Dominican Republic)
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 White sand beach in Malaysia
(Malaysia)
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 A fern in the Ebano Verde Scientific Reserve in the Dominican Republic.
(Dominican Republic)
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 A tree with bromeliads in the Ebano Verde Scientific Reserve in the Dominican Republic.
(Dominican Republic)
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 Royal Terns (Thalasseus maximus) Los Haitises National Park in the Dominican Republic.
(Dominican Republic)
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 A tree with bromeliads in the Ebano Verde Scientific Reserve in the Dominican Republic.
(Dominican Republic)
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 Bird
(Ecuador)
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 Manado Tua volcano
(Indonesia)
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 Flora of the Dominican Republic.
(Dominican Republic)
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 A brilliantly colored lizard in Los Haitises National Park in the Dominican Republic.
(Dominican Republic)
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 A Vervain Hummingbird (Mellisuga minima),the second smallest hummingbird in the world,in the Ebano Verde Scientific Reserve in the Dominican Republic.
(Dominican Republic)
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 A fern in the Ebano Verde Scientific Reserve in the Dominican Republic.
(Dominican Republic)
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 The crystal-clear waters of Cayo Arena in the Dominican Republic.
(Dominican Republic)
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 Royal Terns (Thalasseus maximus) Los Haitises National Park in the Dominican Republic.
(Dominican Republic)
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 Windfarm in the Pedernales Peninsula,Dominican Republic.
(Dominican Republic)
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 A radiant blue and yellow spider in the Ebano Verde Scientific Reserve in the Dominican Republic.
(Dominican Republic)
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 A new mangrove tree grows in the Estero Hondo Marine Sanctuary in the Dominican Republic.
(Dominican Republic)
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 A Hispaniolan solenodon (Solenodon paradoxus) with grass seeds on its face near Pedernales,Dominican Republic.
(Dominican Republic)
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 Islands
(Malaysia)
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 Unique architecture in the Colonial Zone of Santo Domingo,Dominican Republic.
(Dominican Republic)
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 Flora of the Ebano Verde Scientific Reserve in the Dominican Republic.
(Dominican Republic)
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 A bromeliad in the Ebano Verde Scientific Reserve in the Dominican Republic.
(Dominican Republic)
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 Bahia de las Aguilas - 8 km of undeveloped beach in Jaragua National Park in the Dominican Republic.
(Dominican Republic)
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 Sunset at Punta Rusia,Dominican Republic.
(Dominican Republic)
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 Half Moon Caye
(Belize)
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 Islands off Komodo
(Indonesia)
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 Islands off Flores
(Indonesia)
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 Turquoise water, reefs, and tropical forest of Siamil island
(Malaysia)
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 Beach on Kelor Island
(Indonesia)
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 Dropoff on Sipadan island
(Malaysia)
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 A fern in the Ebano Verde Scientific Reserve in the Dominican Republic.
(Dominican Republic)
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 Flora of the Dominican Republic.
(Dominican Republic)
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 Costal views on the Pedernales Peninsula,Dominican Republic.
(Dominican Republic)
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 Islands off Komodo
(Indonesia)
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 Kelor Island beach
(Indonesia)
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 A pelican in Los Haitises National Park in the Dominican Republic.
(Dominican Republic)
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 A hawk moth near Pedernales,Dominican Republic.
(Dominican Republic)
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 Bunaken sunset with Manado Tua volcano in the background
(Indonesia)
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 The Pinguicula casabitoana,complete with tiny prey,is the only carnivorous plant native to the Dominican Republic and is specifically endemic to this one particular ridge of the Ebano Verde Scientific Reserve.
(Dominican Republic)
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 The crystal-clear waters of Cayo Arena in the Dominican Republic.
(Dominican Republic)
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 Cliffs at Witch Hill
(Ecuador)
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 A cattle egret in mangrove trees in Estero Hondo Marine Sanctuary in the Dominican Republic.
(Dominican Republic)
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 A wasp in the Ebano Verde Scientific Reserve in the Dominican Republic.
(Dominican Republic)
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 Islands off Northern Borneo -- sabah_0065
(Malaysia)
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 Island off Pulau Mesa
(Indonesia)
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![Islands off Bird's Head, northern New Guinea [west-papua_5038]](http://s3.amazonaws.com/mongabay/papua/150/west-papua_5038.jpg) Islands off Bird's Head, northern New Guinea [west-papua_5038]
(Indonesia)
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 Islands and reefs off the northern coast of New Guinea
(Indonesia)
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 The base inscription of a statue of Christopher Columbus in Santo Domingo,Dominican Republic.
(Dominican Republic)
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 Sapi Island -- sabah_aerial_0136
(Malaysia)
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![Half Moon Caye [belize_0370]](http://travel.mongabay.com/belize/150/belize_0370.JPG) Half Moon Caye [belize_0370]
(Belize)
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 Island off Pulau Mesa
(Indonesia)
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 A cattle egret in mangrove trees in Estero Hondo Marine Sanctuary in the Dominican Republic.
(Dominican Republic)
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 Islands near Komodo
(Indonesia)
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 Island off Australian coast
(Australia)
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 Islands off Flores
(Indonesia)
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 Beach on Kelor Island
(Indonesia)
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 Islands off Komodo
(Indonesia)
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 A cattle egret in mangrove trees in Estero Hondo Marine Sanctuary in the Dominican Republic.
(Dominican Republic)
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 Islands off Komodo
(Indonesia)
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 Islands near Labuan Bajo
(Indonesia)
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 Islands near Flores
(Indonesia)
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 Pomme de Terre River in Morris, Minnesota
(United States)
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 Cliffs on Rabida
(Ecuador)
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 Islands near Flores
(Indonesia)
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 Flower (unidentified species) in Buffalo, Minnesota
(United States)
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 A fern in the Ebano Verde Scientific Reserve in the Dominican Republic.
(Dominican Republic)
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 Nosy Mangabe at sunrise
(Madagascar)
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![Turquoise water, reefs, and tropical forest of Siamil island [sabah_mabul_semporna_0132]](http://mongabay-images.s3.amazonaws.com/i/malaysia/150/sabah_mabul_semporna_0132.jpg) Turquoise water, reefs, and tropical forest of Siamil island [sabah_mabul_semporna_0132]
(Malaysia)
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 Impressive giant mangroves in Los Haitises National Park in the Dominican Republic.
(Dominican Republic)
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 Islands off Flores
(Indonesia)
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 Royal Terns (Thalasseus maximus) Los Haitises National Park in the Dominican Republic.
(Dominican Republic)
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 Beach on Kelor Island
(Indonesia)
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 Fishing for coconuts on Mantanani Island
(Malaysia)
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 A fern in the Ebano Verde Scientific Reserve in the Dominican Republic.
(Dominican Republic)
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 A tree fern in the Ebano Verde Scientific Reserve in the Dominican Republic.
(Dominican Republic)
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 A view of the unique spiny forest that borders the beach of Bahia de las Aguilas at Jaragua National Park in the Dominican Republic.
(Dominican Republic)
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 Beach on Kelor Island
(Indonesia)
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 Islands off the coast of Borneo (Sabah, Malaysia)
(Malaysia)
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 Islands off Flores
(Indonesia)
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 A wild orchid in the Ebano Verde Scientific Reserve in the Dominican Republic.
(Dominican Republic)
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![Island off Australian coast [australia_fnq_0021]](http://mongabay-images.s3.amazonaws.com/i/australia/150/australia_fnq_0021.jpg) Island off Australian coast [australia_fnq_0021]
(Australia)
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 Taino cave painting of a whale in Los Haitises National Park in the Dominican Republic.
(Dominican Republic)
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 Island off Flores
(Indonesia)
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 Kelor Island beach
(Indonesia)
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 A crab on the mangroves in Los Haitises National Park in the Dominican Republic.
(Dominican Republic)
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 A pelican at Cabo Rojo in the Dominican Republic.
(Dominican Republic)
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 Views of the mountains near the village of Mencia,Dominican Republic.
(Dominican Republic)
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 Impressive karst formations with mangroves in front in Los Haitises National Park in the Dominican Republic.
(Dominican Republic)
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 A hermit crab at Bahia de las Aguilas at Jaragua National Park in the Dominican Republic.
(Dominican Republic)
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 White sand beach on Kelor Island
(Indonesia)
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 Flora of the Ebano Verde Scientific Reserve in the Dominican Republic.
(Dominican Republic)
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 A view of the unique spiny forest that borders the beach of Bahia de las Aguilas at Jaragua National Park in the Dominican Republic.
(Dominican Republic)
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 A girl plays in the fields in Punta Rusia,Dominican Republic.
(Dominican Republic)
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 A praying mantis near Pedernales,Dominican Republic.
(Dominican Republic)
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 Islands near Komodo
(Indonesia)
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 A radiant blue and yellow spider in the Ebano Verde Scientific Reserve in the Dominican Republic.
(Dominican Republic)
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![Turquoise water, reefs, and tropical forest of Siamil island [sabah_mabul_semporna_0136]](http://mongabay-images.s3.amazonaws.com/i/malaysia/150/sabah_mabul_semporna_0136.jpg) Turquoise water, reefs, and tropical forest of Siamil island [sabah_mabul_semporna_0136]
(Malaysia)
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 Royal Terns (Thalasseus maximus) Los Haitises National Park in the Dominican Republic.
(Dominican Republic)
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 A tree fern in the Ebano Verde Scientific Reserve in the Dominican Republic.
(Dominican Republic)
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 Islands off Komodo
(Indonesia)
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 Islands near Komodo
(Indonesia)
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 A hermit crab at Bahia de las Aguilas at Jaragua National Park in the Dominican Republic.
(Dominican Republic)
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 Tidepool on Bunaken Island with Siladen in the distance
(Indonesia)
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 A bright blue beetle in the Ebano Verde Scientific Reserve in the Dominican Republic.
(Dominican Republic)
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![Turquoise water, reefs, and tropical forest of Siamil island [sabah_mabul_semporna_0125]](http://mongabay-images.s3.amazonaws.com/i/malaysia/150/sabah_mabul_semporna_0125.jpg) Turquoise water, reefs, and tropical forest of Siamil island [sabah_mabul_semporna_0125]
(Malaysia)
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 Gal‡pagos fur seal (Arctocephalus galapagoensis)
(Ecuador)
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 Unique architecture in the Colonial Zone of Santo Domingo,Dominican Republic.
(Dominican Republic)
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 Islands off Bird's Head, northern New Guinea
(Indonesia)
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 Islands near Flores
(Indonesia)
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 A manatee and her calf in the Estero Hondo Marine Sanctuary in the Dominican Republic.
(Dominican Republic)
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 A Hispaniolan solenodon (Solenodon paradoxus) with a radial collar is released back into the forest near Pedernales,Dominican Republic.
(Dominican Republic)
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 A view from inside the sacred Taino caves in Los Haitises National Park in the Dominican Republic.
(Dominican Republic)
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 A local woman carries fish on her head at the Oviedo Lagoon in the Dominican Republic.
(Dominican Republic)
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 Kelor Island beach
(Indonesia)
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 A tree fern in the Ebano Verde Scientific Reserve in the Dominican Republic.
(Dominican Republic)
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 Islands near Labuan Bajo
(Indonesia)
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 Deer near Ely, Minnesota
(United States)
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 Islands near Flores
(Indonesia)
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 Islands -- sabah_2275
(Malaysia)
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 Manado Tua volcano
(Indonesia)
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 Islands near Labuan Bajo
(Indonesia)
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![Nosy Mangabe at sunrise as seen from the beach in Maroantsetra [madagascar_1830]](http://mongabay.s3.amazonaws.com/madagascar/150/madagascar_1830.jpg) Nosy Mangabe at sunrise as seen from the beach in Maroantsetra [madagascar_1830]
(Madagascar)
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 A Little Blue Heron (Egretta caerulea) Los Haitises National Park in the Dominican Republic.
(Dominican Republic)
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 A statue of Christopher Columbus in Santo Domingo,Dominican Republic.
(Dominican Republic)
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 Rock outcropping
(Indonesia)
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 Lesser Sunda Islands
(Indonesia)
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 Islands near Flores
(Indonesia)
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 Islands of Labuan Bajo
(Indonesia)
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![Nosy Mangabe, the big blue island [madagascar_maroantsetra_0016]](http://mongabay.s3.amazonaws.com/madagascar-2012/150/madagascar_maroantsetra_0016.jpg) Nosy Mangabe, the big blue island [madagascar_maroantsetra_0016]
(Madagascar)
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 Islands near Flores
(Indonesia)
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 Taino cave painting of a bird in Los Haitises National Park in the Dominican Republic.
(Dominican Republic)
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 A lizard near Pedernales,Dominican Republic.
(Dominican Republic)
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 Costal views on the Pedernales Peninsula,Dominican Republic.
(Dominican Republic)
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 Islands near Flores
(Indonesia)
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 Islands off Flores
(Indonesia)
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 Lava lizard
(Ecuador)
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![Turquoise water, reefs, and tropical forest of Siamil island [sabah_mabul_semporna_0143]](http://mongabay-images.s3.amazonaws.com/i/malaysia/150/sabah_mabul_semporna_0143.jpg) Turquoise water, reefs, and tropical forest of Siamil island [sabah_mabul_semporna_0143]
(Malaysia)
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 Mangroves in the Estero Hondo Marine Sanctuary in the Dominican Republic.
(Dominican Republic)
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 Costal views on the Pedernales Peninsula,Dominican Republic.
(Dominican Republic)
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![Turquoise water, reefs, and tropical forest of Siamil island [sabah_mabul_semporna_0142]](http://mongabay-images.s3.amazonaws.com/i/malaysia/150/sabah_mabul_semporna_0142.jpg) Turquoise water, reefs, and tropical forest of Siamil island [sabah_mabul_semporna_0142]
(Malaysia)
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 A child from the village of Mencia in the Pedernales Province of the Dominican Republic.
(Dominican Republic)
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 Islands of Labuan Bajo
(Indonesia)
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 Manado Tua volcano
(Indonesia)
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 Islands near Komodo
(Indonesia)
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![Islands and reefs off the northern coast of New Guinea [west-papua_0041]](http://s3.amazonaws.com/mongabay/papua/150/west-papua_0041.jpg) Islands and reefs off the northern coast of New Guinea [west-papua_0041]
(Indonesia)
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 Mangroves in Los Haitises National Park in the Dominican Republic.
(Dominican Republic)
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![Nosy Mangabe at sunrise [madagascar_2215]](http://mongabay.s3.amazonaws.com/madagascar/150/madagascar_2215.jpg) Nosy Mangabe at sunrise [madagascar_2215]
(Madagascar)
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 Islands near Komodo
(Indonesia)
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 Island off Pulau Mesa
(Indonesia)
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 Islands near Flores
(Indonesia)
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 Island off Flores
(Indonesia)
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 A cockroach near Pedernales,Dominican Republic.
(Dominican Republic)
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 Island off Flores
(Indonesia)
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 A bromeliad in the Ebano Verde Scientific Reserve in the Dominican Republic.
(Dominican Republic)
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![Islands off Bird's Head, northern New Guinea [west-papua_5026]](http://s3.amazonaws.com/mongabay/papua/150/west-papua_5026.jpg) Islands off Bird's Head, northern New Guinea [west-papua_5026]
(Indonesia)
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 Islands off Flores
(Indonesia)
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 Islands off Flores
(Indonesia)
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 Impressive karst formations in Los Haitises National Park in the Dominican Republic.
(Dominican Republic)
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![Islands and reefs off the northern coast of New Guinea [west-papua_0037]](http://s3.amazonaws.com/mongabay/papua/150/west-papua_0037.jpg) Islands and reefs off the northern coast of New Guinea [west-papua_0037]
(Indonesia)
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 Lesser Sunda Islands
(Indonesia)
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 Kelor Island beach
(Indonesia)
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 Islands near Flores
(Indonesia)
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 Flora of the Ebano Verde Scientific Reserve in the Dominican Republic.
(Dominican Republic)
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 Royal Terns (Thalasseus maximus) Los Haitises National Park in the Dominican Republic.
(Dominican Republic)
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 Flora of the Ebano Verde Scientific Reserve in the Dominican Republic.
(Dominican Republic)
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 A hermit crab at Bahia de las Aguilas at Jaragua National Park in the Dominican Republic.
(Dominican Republic)
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 Islands near Flores
(Indonesia)
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 White sand beach on Kelor Island
(Indonesia)
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 Islands off Komodo
(Indonesia)
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 A cattle egret in mangrove trees in Estero Hondo Marine Sanctuary in the Dominican Republic.
(Dominican Republic)
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![Turquoise water, reefs, and tropical forest of Siamil island [sabah_mabul_semporna_0130]](http://mongabay-images.s3.amazonaws.com/i/malaysia/150/sabah_mabul_semporna_0130.jpg) Turquoise water, reefs, and tropical forest of Siamil island [sabah_mabul_semporna_0130]
(Malaysia)
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 Alcázar de Colónin or Columbus Alcazar in Santo Domingo,Dominican Republic. The house was built by Christoper Coulmbus' son,Diego in 1515.
(Dominican Republic)
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![Islands off Bird's Head, northern New Guinea [west-papua_5039]](http://s3.amazonaws.com/mongabay/papua/150/west-papua_5039.jpg) Islands off Bird's Head, northern New Guinea [west-papua_5039]
(Indonesia)
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 Beach of Mantanani Island
(Malaysia)
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 Flora of the Ebano Verde Scientific Reserve in the Dominican Republic.
(Dominican Republic)
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 Royal Terns (Thalasseus maximus) Los Haitises National Park in the Dominican Republic.
(Dominican Republic)
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 Impressive karst formations with mangroves in front in Los Haitises National Park in the Dominican Republic.
(Dominican Republic)
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 Galapagos tortoise
(Ecuador)
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 Islands off Komodo
(Indonesia)
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 Islands near Labuan Bajo
(Indonesia)
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 Bahia de las Aguilas - 8 km of undeveloped beach in Jaragua National Park in the Dominican Republic.
(Dominican Republic)
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 A hawk moth near Pedernales,Dominican Republic.
(Dominican Republic)
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 Manado Tua volcano
(Indonesia)
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![Islands off Bird's Head, northern New Guinea [west-papua_5043]](http://s3.amazonaws.com/mongabay/papua/150/west-papua_5043.jpg) Islands off Bird's Head, northern New Guinea [west-papua_5043]
(Indonesia)
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 Views of the mountains near the village of Mencia,Dominican Republic.
(Dominican Republic)
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![Islands and reefs off the northern coast of New Guinea [west-papua_0058]](http://s3.amazonaws.com/mongabay/papua/150/west-papua_0058.jpg) Islands and reefs off the northern coast of New Guinea [west-papua_0058]
(Indonesia)
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 A mango tree in the mountains near the village of Mencia,Dominican Republic.
(Dominican Republic)
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 Tidepool on Bunaken Island with Siladen in the distance
(Indonesia)
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 Siladen Island at sunrise
(Indonesia)
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 The bi-weekly Haitian market in Pedernales,Dominican Republic.
(Dominican Republic)
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 Islands off Komodo
(Indonesia)
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![Islands off Bird's Head, northern New Guinea [west-papua_5034]](http://s3.amazonaws.com/mongabay/papua/150/west-papua_5034.jpg) Islands off Bird's Head, northern New Guinea [west-papua_5034]
(Indonesia)
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 Nosy Mangabe seen from the beach in Maroantsetra
(Madagascar)
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 A fern in the Ebano Verde Scientific Reserve in the Dominican Republic.
(Dominican Republic)
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 The Hispaniolan solenodon (Solenodon paradoxus) near Pedernales,Dominican Republic.
(Dominican Republic)
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 A mangrove tree in Estero Hondo Marine Sanctuary in the Dominican Republic.
(Dominican Republic)
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 Tidepool on Bunaken Island
(Indonesia)
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 Islands off Komodo
(Indonesia)
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 Sipadan island beach
(Malaysia)
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![White sand beach in Malaysia [sabah_mabul_semporna_0076]](http://mongabay-images.s3.amazonaws.com/i/malaysia/150/sabah_mabul_semporna_0076.jpg) White sand beach in Malaysia [sabah_mabul_semporna_0076]
(Malaysia)
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 An aerial view of an island in the Caribbean.
(Dominican Republic)
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![Sipadan island [sabah_mabul_semporna_0098]](http://mongabay-images.s3.amazonaws.com/i/malaysia/150/sabah_mabul_semporna_0098.jpg) Sipadan island [sabah_mabul_semporna_0098]
(Malaysia)
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 Islands off Komodo
(Indonesia)
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![Islands off Bird's Head, northern New Guinea [west-papua_5041]](http://s3.amazonaws.com/mongabay/papua/150/west-papua_5041.jpg) Islands off Bird's Head, northern New Guinea [west-papua_5041]
(Indonesia)
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 Mangroves in Los Haitises National Park in the Dominican Republic.
(Dominican Republic)
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 Rock outcroppings off Komodo
(Indonesia)
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 A tree in the Ebano Verde Scientific Reserve in the Dominican Republic.
(Dominican Republic)
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 Kelor Island beach
(Indonesia)
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 A broad-billed Tody (Todus subulatus) near Pedernales,Dominican Republic.
(Dominican Republic)
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 White sand beach near Komodo
(Indonesia)
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 The beach at Cabo Rojo in the Dominican Republic.
(Dominican Republic)
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 Mountain views from the Ebano Verde Scientific Reserve in the Dominican Republic.
(Dominican Republic)
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 A brilliantly colored lizard in Los Haitises National Park in the Dominican Republic.
(Dominican Republic)
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 Impressive karst formations in Los Haitises National Park in the Dominican Republic.
(Dominican Republic)
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 Royal Terns (Thalasseus maximus) Los Haitises National Park in the Dominican Republic.
(Dominican Republic)
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 A tree with bromeliads in the Ebano Verde Scientific Reserve in the Dominican Republic.
(Dominican Republic)
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 A view of the river,a community gathering spot,near Mencia in the Pedernales Province of the Dominican Republic.
(Dominican Republic)
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 Spiny forest in the Pedernales Province,Dominican Republic.
(Dominican Republic)
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 Islands off Flores
(Indonesia)
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 A bird in the Ebano Verde Scientific Reserve in the Dominican Republic.
(Dominican Republic)
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 Sipadan island
(Malaysia)
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 A lizard near Pedernales,Dominican Republic.
(Dominican Republic)
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 Islands off Flores
(Indonesia)
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 A tree with bromeliads in the Ebano Verde Scientific Reserve in the Dominican Republic.
(Dominican Republic)
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![Islands and reefs off the northern coast of New Guinea [west-papua_0053]](http://s3.amazonaws.com/mongabay/papua/150/west-papua_0053.jpg) Islands and reefs off the northern coast of New Guinea [west-papua_0053]
(Indonesia)
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 Manado Tua volcano
(Indonesia)
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 Islands off Flores
(Indonesia)
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 A gecko in Pedernales,Dominican Republic.
(Dominican Republic)
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![Islands off Bird's Head, northern New Guinea [west-papua_5056]](http://s3.amazonaws.com/mongabay/papua/150/west-papua_5056.jpg) Islands off Bird's Head, northern New Guinea [west-papua_5056]
(Indonesia)
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 Islands near Labuan Bajo
(Indonesia)
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 A palm tree in the village of Mencia in the Pedernales Province of the Dominican Republic.
(Dominican Republic)
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 Islands near Komodo
(Indonesia)
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 Costal views on the Pedernales Peninsula,Dominican Republic.
(Dominican Republic)
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![Turquoise water, reefs, and tropical forest of Siamil island [sabah_mabul_semporna_0134]](http://mongabay-images.s3.amazonaws.com/i/malaysia/150/sabah_mabul_semporna_0134.jpg) Turquoise water, reefs, and tropical forest of Siamil island [sabah_mabul_semporna_0134]
(Malaysia)
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 Islands near Komodo
(Indonesia)
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 Islands of Labuan Bajo
(Indonesia)
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 Forest and lake near Ely, Minnesota
(United States)
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 Sunset at Punta Rusia,Dominican Republic.
(Dominican Republic)
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 Kelor Island beach
(Indonesia)
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 Sunset at Punta Rusia,Dominican Republic.
(Dominican Republic)
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 A tree with bromeliads in the Ebano Verde Scientific Reserve in the Dominican Republic.
(Dominican Republic)
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 Fisherman on the Bay on Antongil at daybreak
(Madagascar)
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 A tree with bromeliads in the Ebano Verde Scientific Reserve in the Dominican Republic.
(Dominican Republic)
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 Galapagos sea lion
(Ecuador)
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 Unique decor in the Colonial Zone of Santo Domingo,Dominican Republic.
(Dominican Republic)
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 Unique architecture in the Colonial Zone of Santo Domingo,Dominican Republic.
(Dominican Republic)
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 The Hispaniolan solenodon (Solenodon paradoxus) near Pedernales,Dominican Republic.
(Dominican Republic)
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![Turquoise water, reefs, and tropical forest of Siamil island [sabah_mabul_semporna_0137]](http://mongabay-images.s3.amazonaws.com/i/malaysia/150/sabah_mabul_semporna_0137.jpg) Turquoise water, reefs, and tropical forest of Siamil island [sabah_mabul_semporna_0137]
(Malaysia)
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 Flora of the Ebano Verde Scientific Reserve in the Dominican Republic.
(Dominican Republic)
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 Shorebird at the Oviedo Lagoon in the Dominican Republic.
(Dominican Republic)
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 Kelor Island beach
(Indonesia)
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 A tarantula on a road near Pedernales,Dominican Republic.
(Dominican Republic)
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 Islands near Flores
(Indonesia)
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 Islands near Komodo
(Indonesia)
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 Islands near Flores
(Indonesia)
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 Island off Java
(Indonesia)
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![Half Moon Caye [belize_0369]](http://travel.mongabay.com/belize/150/belize_0369.JPG) Half Moon Caye [belize_0369]
(Belize)
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 A view of the river,a community gathering spot,near Mencia in the Pedernales Province of the Dominican Republic.
(Dominican Republic)
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 Royal Terns (Thalasseus maximus) Los Haitises National Park in the Dominican Republic.
(Dominican Republic)
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 Unique architecture in the Colonial Zone of Santo Domingo,Dominican Republic.
(Dominican Republic)
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 Tidepool on Bunaken Island with Siladen in the distance
(Indonesia)
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 Islands near Flores
(Indonesia)
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 A flower in the Ebano Verde Scientific Reserve in the Dominican Republic.
(Dominican Republic)
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![Siamil beach [sabah_mabul_semporna_0113]](http://mongabay-images.s3.amazonaws.com/i/malaysia/150/sabah_mabul_semporna_0113.jpg) Siamil beach [sabah_mabul_semporna_0113]
(Malaysia)
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 Wall on Sipadan
(Malaysia)
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![Nosy Mangabe [madagascar_masoala_0019]](http://mongabay.s3.amazonaws.com/madagascar-2012/150/madagascar_masoala_0019.jpg) Nosy Mangabe [madagascar_masoala_0019]
(Madagascar)
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 Taino cave carving of a face in Los Haitises National Park in the Dominican Republic.
(Dominican Republic)
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 Manado Tua volcano
(Indonesia)
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 Islands off Komodo
(Indonesia)
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 A brilliantly colored lizard in Los Haitises National Park in the Dominican Republic.
(Dominican Republic)
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 Siladen Island at sunrise
(Indonesia)
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 A man and his children fish at Oviedo Lagoon in the Dominican Republic.
(Dominican Republic)
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![Aerial view of Nosy Mangabe and the Bay of Antongil [madagascar_1789]](http://mongabay.s3.amazonaws.com/madagascar/150/madagascar_1789.jpg) Aerial view of Nosy Mangabe and the Bay of Antongil [madagascar_1789]
(Madagascar)
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![Islands and reefs off the northern coast of New Guinea [west-papua_0049]](http://s3.amazonaws.com/mongabay/papua/150/west-papua_0049.jpg) Islands and reefs off the northern coast of New Guinea [west-papua_0049]
(Indonesia)
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 Mangroves
(Ecuador)
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 A Hispaniolan solenodon (Solenodon paradoxus) with grass seeds on its face near Pedernales,Dominican Republic.
(Dominican Republic)
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 Nain and Montehage islands
(Indonesia)
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![Half Moon Caye [belize_0352]](http://travel.mongabay.com/belize/150/belize_0352.JPG) Half Moon Caye [belize_0352]
(Belize)
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 Taino cave carving of a face in Los Haitises National Park in the Dominican Republic.
(Dominican Republic)
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 A cattle egret in mangrove trees in Estero Hondo Marine Sanctuary in the Dominican Republic.
(Dominican Republic)
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![Islands and reefs off the northern coast of New Guinea [west-papua_0058]](http://mongabay-images.s3.amazonaws.com/780/indonesia/west-papua_0058.jpg)
![Islands off Bird's Head, northern New Guinea [west-papua_5034]](http://mongabay-images.s3.amazonaws.com/780/indonesia/west-papua_5034.jpg)
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